Center for Southern Folklore

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Memphis Tennessee

Located on Beale Street, this museum has films, books and tours that provide a sense of the 'Southern Experience'. The center provides a walking tour of Beale Street, a documentary film about blues and jazz legends W.C. Handy and B.B. King, tours of local farming communties and changing programs.

03/21 Coming to The Memphis areaArkansas Scottish Festival Batesville AR April13-14 Located on the campus of Bates College, the festival kicks off with a celtic concert on Friday night and include bagpipe contests and highland dancing competitions.Memphis Italian Festival Memphis TN May30-June1 A little taste of Italy, right here in Memphis.Arkansas Rice Festival Weiner AR October11-12 Observing the rich heritage of rice farming in Arkansas and celebrating harvest. See and old time rice threshing demonstration and the youth duck calling contest.